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Medical Models & Critiques of the Medical Model

 Baird Patricia (1994). Le rôle de la génétique dans la santé des populations. In Evans R. G. et al (eds.): Why are Some People Healthy and Others Not?  The Determinants of Health of Populations, New York, Aldine de Gruyter, 1994.  En français Être ou ne pas être en bonne santé, Montréal et Paris, PUM et John Libbey Eurotext, 1996, p143-168.

 Edlin Gordon J. (1987) Inappropriate use of genetic terminology in medical research: a public health issue. Perspectives in Biology and Medicine, 31, 1:47-56.

 Evans, R.G. (1990). The dog in the night-time: medical practice variations and health policy, in: Anderson T.F., Mooney G.: The Challenges of Medical Practice Variations. London: Mac Millan, 117-152.

 Marmot M.G., Mustard J.F. (1996). Coronary heart disease from a population perspective. In Evans R. G. et al (eds.): Why are Some People Healthy and Others Not?  The Determinants of Health of Populations, New York, Aldine de Gruyter, 1994.  En français Être ou ne pas être en bonne santé, Montréal et Paris, PUM et John Libbey Eurotext, 1996.

 McKeown, T. (1979). The Role of Medicine: Dream, Mirage or Nemesis? Princeton: Princeton University Press.

 

 McKinlay, J., McKinlay, S. (1977). The questionable contribution of medical measures to the decline of mortality in the twentieth century. Milbank Quarterly, 55: 405-428.

 McPherson, K. (1990). Variation entre pays des pratiques médicales, in: OCDE, Les systèmes de santé à la recherche d'efficacité, 7:17-30. Paris: OCDE.

McPherson K (1990) Why do variations occur? In TF Anderson & G Mooney (eds.). The challenge of medical practice variations. London: McMillan, pp.16-35.

 

Roos NP, Roos LL (1994)  Les variations géographiques de l’utilisation, le style de pratique et la qualité des soins. In: Evans R. G. et al (eds.): Why are Some People Healthy and Others Not?  The Determinants of Health of Populations, New York, Aldine de Gruyter, 1994.  En français Être ou ne pas être en bonne santé, Montréal et Paris, PUM et John Libbey Eurotext, 1996, p. 237-256.

 

Sagan, L.A. (1987). Medical care: its influence on life expectancy. In: L.A. Sagan, The Health of Nations. New York: Basic Books, 57-84.

 

Double, D.  The limits of psychiatry.  (A recent critique of the medical model applied to psychiatry).   British Medical Journal, 2002; 324: 900-904. http://bmj.com/cgi/content/full/324/7342/900

 

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